Awards & Winners

Louis Lortie

Date of Birth 27-April-1959
Place of Birth Montreal
(Canada, Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Québec)
Nationality Canada, France
Also know as Lortie, Louis, Louis Lortie, OC, CQ
Profession Pianist, Musician
Louis Lortie, OC, CQ is a French-Canadian pianist. He currently lives in Berlin. An international soloist, with over 30 recordings on the Chandos Records label, Lortie is particularly known for his interpretation of Ravel, Chopin and Beethoven. Born in Montreal, Louis Lortie made his debut with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra at the age of thirteen and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra three years later. Soon after he performed an historic tour of the People’s Republic of China and Japan. He won First Prize in the Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition in 1984. He was also a prize-winner at the Leeds Competition. He was named an Officer of the Order of Canada, and was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec as well as an honorary doctorate from Université Laval. He also teaches at Italy’s renowned Accademia Pianistica Internazionale at Imola.

Awards by Louis Lortie

Check all the awards nominated and won by Louis Lortie.

2014


Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year – Solo or Chamber Ensemble Liszt at the Opera

2012


Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble Louis Lortie Plays Liszt

2010


Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year – Large Ensemble or Soloist(s) with Large Ensemble Accompaniment Mendelssohn \u2013 Piano Concertos 1 & 2 \u2013 Symphony No. 5

1994


Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble
Honored for : Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Opus 10, No. 1-3

Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Opus 10, No. 1-3
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble Mozart: Two-Piano Sonata

1993


Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble
Honored for : Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble Beethoven: Piano Sonatas
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year – Large Ensemble or Soloist(s) with Large Ensemble Accompaniment Schumann and Chopin: Piano Concertos

1992


Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble
Honored for : Liszt: Années De Pelerinage

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble Liszt: Années De Pelerinage
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble Music for Four Hands

1991


Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble Beethoven: 15 Variations and Fugue and Other Works
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year – Large Ensemble or Soloist(s) with Large Ensemble Accompaniment Ravel: Piano Concertos

1990


Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble
Honored for : 20th Century Original Piano Transcriptions

Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year – Large Ensemble or Soloist(s) with Large Ensemble Accompaniment Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, An American in Paris
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble 20th Century Original Piano Transcriptions

1986


Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble Louis Lortie Plays Maurice Ravel